diff --git a/util/cairo-trace/trace.c b/util/cairo-trace/trace.c
index 3c698a6c0..ebcb29322 100644
--- a/util/cairo-trace/trace.c
+++ b/util/cairo-trace/trace.c
@@ -770,7 +770,6 @@ _emit_header (void)
     get_prog_name (name, sizeof (name));
 
     _trace_printf ("%%!CairoScript - %s\n", name);
-    _trace_printf ("%%*** Warning CairoScript is still a new tracing format, and is subject to change.\n");
 }
 
 static cairo_bool_t